Did you get your golden ticket to Prom on April 28 at the Westin Hotel? Tons of students packed into the ballroom and danced the night away to “Cotton Eye Joe”, “Party Rock Anthem”, and “Starships.” The sparkling atmosphere at this Willy Wonka themed “Candy Wonderland” was filled with lollipops, candy, and all sorts of [...]
3.14159… The number Pi goes on forever. In fact, we have only discovered the first five trillion digits of it. Something you didn’t know about Pi: it has a day when it is celebrated! Every March 14, high schools across the country celebrate Pi Day with pies and learn fun facts about the number Pi. [...]
Books With A Past, a used book store in Glenwood Maryland, is one of a rare and dying breed of book stores. Their wooden shelves are lined with thousands of books ranging from fishing manuals to romance novels and local histories. To browse the aisles of this unique little spot is an experience hard to [...]
March 8-10, Glenelg High School presented their spring musical “Bye ByeBirdie”. The production displayed the life of teen idol Conrad Birdie as he was drafted to the war. The rock singer travels to a small town in Ohio to make his farewell musical performance and to kiss his biggest fan goodbye before going off to [...]
“I got a FEVER! And the only prescription… is MORE COWBELL!” One of the most memorable skits in Saturday Night Live history, Christopher Walken and Will Ferrell created a pop culture sensation with their rendition of Blue Oyster Cult’s “Don’t Fear the Reaper”. Beginning in 1975, the show has become a classic, but no episodes [...]
Summer is usually the time that most students lay around relaxing and dreading that first day of school when they have to start doing more work. Glenelg High School student Jillian Dlugos spent her summer hard at work perfecting her experiments with mentor Jeffrey Taylor. The now high school sophomore worked with a spectrophotometer, provided [...]
Jemicy Upper School senior Zachary Bowers has been selected as a recipient of the 2012-2013 Comcast Leaders and Achievers®Scholarship. This award, funded through The Comcast Foundation, recognizes high school seniors from Comcast communities for commitment to community service, academic achievement, and demonstrated leadership. To acknowledge these accomplishments, recipients receive a one-time grant of $1,000. Only one senior from [...]
Mr. Charles Ashcraft teaches his students with care as well as prepares them for a successful future. As teacher of the Mentor/ Intern and Independent Research programs at Glenelg High School, Mr. Ashcraft shows us students what is necessary to succeed in both college and work life. His previous jobs and accomplishments give students a [...]
The Gt Intern/Mentor course at Glenelg High School is a college level program offering practical real world experience to qualified students who exemplify traits such as dedication and responsibility in both their school and community. Those participating design and original research study plan and study off campus with a professional mentor in their chosen field [...]
A ritual passed within society, it is something that former high school students will remember for the rest of their lives. Those wild and crazy memories that are made in high school will stay with you for the rest of your life. But what if these traditions were broken? The infamous color day at Glenelg [...]
